Episode 87: Tim Long (The Simpsons) & Jon Radler Interview (Perfect Harmony After Show)

from Dead Pilots Society · host Tim Long, Jon Radler, Andrew Reich, Ben Blacker, Jordan Katz

It's the After Show for Perfect Harmony featuring Andrew's interview with writer Tim Long (The Simpsons) along with the producer on the pilot, Jon Radler. Jon was an executive at Imagine Entertainment, the production company on this project. He offers great insight to what a producer does during the development of a pilot. Tim is a former head-writer for The Late Show with David Letterman and has been a writer & producer on The Simpsons for 24 years. The conversation follows the story of the pilot from a germ of an idea in a general meeting to a powerhouse package with two legendary stars attached. You'll also hear about Tim's job interview with David Letterman, what it's like to come up with storylines in your 24th year on a show, and "characters of most resistance". All that so much more in this after show interview. Enjoy it and thanks for listening! You can get the video for the table read of Perfect Harmony for as little as $5 by going to https://maximumfun.org/joinFor more Dead Pilots Society episodes and information about our live shows, please subscribe to the podcast!Make sure to like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram, and Twitter, and visit our website at deadpilotssociety.com Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joindeadpilots

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